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ISSUE: November 15, 2009

Articles about Idaho

Giving Thanks And Props - 11-15-2007

IN THE LAST ISSUE, I announced the winner of the Tell Jim Where to Go contest, awarding 100,000 AAdvantage miles to Alper Aras of Chicago for his winning entry, which suggested that my wife, Jessica, our son, Sam, and I visit Turkey on our next trip...

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...Seema Shah, Aliso Viejo, California KETCHUM, Idaho " Take a break from Beltway traffic, summer...

...in a fresh-baked pie from the farmers market or Idaho lamb chops at a restaurant. Scale still shows...

Fountain of Youth - 6-1-2009

These six seniors prove that getting older doesn’t have to mean slowing down.

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...MANUS Age: 78 Hometown: Ketchum, Idaho VOCATION: Former product engineer at Scott...

...snow, riding a Harley through the mountains of Idaho is nice too. MOST EXHILARATING EXPERIENCE: I''m...

Wacky America - 1-15-2008

Clark Griswold knew what a good vacation is really all about: venturing beyond the beaten path.

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...of Colorado Boulevard and Miner Street, Idaho Springs, Colorado 6. WORLD''S LARGEST...

Saddle Up - 8-15-2005

GiddyapSo you wanna be a cowboy? Well, yippee, yippee yi, yippee yo for you. Best get yourself to school first. Sankey Rodeo School, to be specific. The traveling band of instructors teach novices and experts the fine art of the sport. Ride a horse ...

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... in Rose Hill, Kansas; Penrose, Colorado; Jerome, Idaho; Rio Linda, California; Summerville, Georgia;...

Too Cool - 11-1-2002

Whether you're looking for yourself or as a gift, We've got the latest skis and snowboards, plus tips on where to take them.

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... and nothing more. The Mountain: Sun Valley, Idaho (800-786-8259 or . The aptly named Sun Valley...

Take A Dive - 1-1-2003

Sure, you can scuba the Caymans and snorkel Hawaii, but did you know you can don your diving gear and head to the heartland?

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...This otherwise benign-looking lake in northwest Idaho is home to an impressive number of wrecks. At...

Which Way Do We Go? - 4-15-2004

Answers aren't blowing in the wind, nor are they in crystal balls or tea leaves. But futurists can narrow the universe of business choices and spark some creative thinking about which course to follow.

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...fast," says John Luthy, a futurist from Boise, Idaho. By the time strategic planners cobble together...

Get Well Soon-er - 4-15-2005

GET WELL SOONER Research has shown that when it comes to treating the sick, the better the environment, the better the treatment and speedier the recovery something hospitals are finally putting into practice.

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...how my father would feel if he were in Boise, Idaho, at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center,...

And You Thought Your Boss Was Bad - 5-1-2006

Nearly eight in 10 employees are victims of a micromanaging boss. Here's how to cope. The margins are wrong. The period is in the wrong place . That should be a semicolon, not a dash. THOSE WORDS RANG in Rebecca Wein...

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...to...." Joni Kirk, who now lives in Moscow, Idaho, knows that story line all too well. Her...

Fun In The Snow - 11-1-2006

Winter means building snowmen, plowingsnow, and scraping all that ice off your car window. But what if youwere to escape to Narnia and do something really different ...

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...Trekking''s Hut-to-Hut Tour package. Deep in Idaho''s Smoky,Pioneer, or Sawtooth mountains, you''ll...

Mardi Gras, With Cowboys - 3-1-2008

At Calgary's annual Stampede, the party rages harder than any bucking bronco in the citys wild see-and-be-seen rodeo.

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...take their licks. During a bullriding event, Idaho rider Zeb Lanham gets thrown from his bull, only...

And The Winner Is... - 11-1-2007

OKAY, LET ME FIRST apologize for getting us into this. Ask the American Airlines flying public for suggestions on where to take my next vacation, promising 100,000 AAdvantage miles for the winner? Was I nuts?

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...Iceland, Malta, Kenya, and (believe it or not) Idaho. With so many choices, I made some arbitrary...

Late-night Bites - 7-1-2007

Omelets with a side of hash browns, soup of the day, and bottomless cups of coffee are de rigueur at most 24-hour restaurants. But let's face it: That's not fine din...

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...bagel sandwich, potato skins (a nod to Boise, Idaho), a Cobb Salad based on the Brown Derby original...

Mensa Quiz-4/15/2005 - 4-15-2005

Mensa Quiz for American Way Magazine 04-15-2005

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...Arkansas, Michigan, Wisconsin, Washington, Idaho 9. Play 10. Constitutionally Bonus: A.

Uniquely Different - 4-1-2009

In a world where many hotels can appear so similar, it’s always nice to know that there’s room for the offbeat, weird, and just downright bizarre lodging options, like the following hotels, which actually exist and await your reservation. Vacation anecdotes are one thing, but it’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser to tell your friends you stayed the night inside the head of a giant dog.

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...from around the world flock to north central Idaho each year for the opportunity to stay the night...

Letter Rip - 5-15-2009

Air Mail for American Way Magazine 05-15-2009

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...Isola references a baked potato (we aren''t in Idaho, you know) and advises not to walk to the French...

Web Exclusive: Golden Opportunities - 6-1-2009

Looking for an alternative family vacation? Dig up some fun at a slew of public mine sites -- and you might just come away with buried treasure.

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...Gold Mine 834 County Road 136 Idaho Springs, Colorado (303)...

Web Exclusive: Golden Opportunities - 6-15-2009

Looking for an alternative family vacation? Dig up some fun at a slew of public mine sites -- and you might just come away with buried treasure.

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...Gold Mine 834 County Road 136 Idaho Springs, Colorado (303)...

Let The Games Begin - 2-1-2002

Whether You've got great seats for the most popular events or are spectating from the comforts of your own sofa, our Olympics primer will kick your enjoyment up a notch or two.

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...they hope to get the first gold. HEY, HO, Idaho The Olympics are a pressure cooker, and...

A Room With A View - 5-1-2004

Developers and tree huggers join hands as the upscale housing market increasingly demands the latest amenity — wide-open spaces. Paul Thomas waxes poetic about “little black dots” dropping onto the canvas of pure white snow during calvi...

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...Survey and professor at the University of Idaho. Scott is buoyed by this trend because of...